AFP opens North Korea bureau

Global news agency AFP has opened a bureau in North Korea, becoming one of only a handful of foreign media organisations to have a permanent presence in the one of the world’s most isolated states.

Global news agency AFP has opened a bureau in North Korea, becoming one of only a handful of foreign media organisations to have a permanent presence in the one of the world’s most isolated states.

AFP has been awarded major prizes at the 2016 Atlanta Photojournalism Seminar contest

AFP photographers have swept the 2016 Spot News awards, and have also received distinctions in the Feature and News Picture Story categories.

AFP photographers have swept the 2016 Spot News awards, and have also received distinctions in the Feature and News Picture Story categories.

AFPTV and BBC sign multi-year agreement

The BBC has selected AFPTV, the video news division of AFP, as a key supplier under a multi-year agreement announced on Wednesday.

The BBC has selected AFPTV, the video news division of AFP, as a key supplier under a multi-year agreement announced on Wednesday.